Jesse Wharton

Jesse Wharton (29 July 1782-22 July 1833) was a member of the US House of Representatives from Tennessee's 3rd district from 4 March 1807 to 3 March 1809 (succeeding William Dickson and preceding Pleasant Moorman Miller), and a US Senator from 17 March 1814 to 10 October 1815, succeeding George W. Campbell and preceding John Williams. He was a Democratic-Republican.

Biography
Jesse Wharton was born in Covesville, Virginia in 1782, and he worked as an Albemarle County lawyer before moving to Tennessee. He served in the US House of Representatives from 1807 to 1809 as a Democratic-Republican and then served in the US Senate from 1814 to 1815, filling the vacancy caused by the resignation of George W. Campbell. He died in 1833.